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Judge won’t block Georgia prosecutor disciplinary body that Democrats fear is aimed at Fani Willis
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge has denied a preliminary challenge to block a commission created to discipline and remove state prosecutors, finding that it doesn’t violate the U.S. or state constitution. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker on Tuesday rejected the request for an injunction against Georgia’s Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission, which […]
Murder Charges Filed In Barker Road Stabbing Death
Floyd County police have filed felony murder charges against a suspect in the stabbing death of a man on Barker Road early on the morning of June 18 after a neighbor reported finding the body. Jeremiah Ray Douglas, 33, has been charged with felony murder in the stabbing death of 63-year-old David Charles Lorenz. Floyd County police officers found Lorenz lying face down in the driveway of his residence at...
Frank Co is Awarded Contract for a New Brewery Coming to Carrollton, GA
Revitalization of Historic Alley Cat to Introduce ‘Dream City’ – A State-of-the-Art Brewery and Rooftop Destination. The Alley Cat , a beloved landmark in our city, is set to undergo a transformative revival into a cutting-edge brewery and vibrant community space named ‘Dream City.” The esteemed construction firm Frank Co GC has been awarded the task of renovating this iconic building, ushering in a new era of craft brewing and community engagement.
Badcock furniture stores in Athens, across Georgia are closing
Badcock Home Furniture & More, which has two stores in Athens and several in northeast Georgia, will be closing, according to employees at multiple stores. “It’s hard to say, but the Badcock name will be pretty much gone,” Tim Mullen, manager of the store in Toccoa, said Friday to the Athens Banner-Herald. ...
Jehovah's Witnesses convention expected to draw 5,000 to Athens this weekend
Downtown Athens will have an influx of visitors this coming weekend when the Jehovah’s Witnesses host a three-day convention at the Classic Center. The convention is expected to draw about 5,000 persons to Athens. ...
Oriental Weavers promotes from within for chief commercial officer
Dalton, Ga. – Oriental Weavers has promoted Andy Brumlow to the role of chief commercial officer. Brumlow brings more than 15 years of experience with Oriental Weavers. He joined the company in January 2008 as vice president of the broadloom division. Under his leadership, Oriental Weavers launched its U.S....
Paul Finebaum Names The ‘Best Program In College Football’ This Year
On Friday's episode of The Paul Finebaum Show, Paul Finebaum was joined by 247Sports' college football analyst Carl Reed Jr. A few of the topics discussed included SEC media days as well as the commotion surrounding the Georgia Bulldogs' off-field troubles. Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas was ...
Sidewalk cafes coming to Hillside? Council considers DASH request
During the LaGrange mayor and council work session on Tuesday, the city discussed a request from DASH, a neighborhood revitalization non-profit, to allow for sidewalk cafes in Hillside similar to ones allowed in the downtown area. The request would establish a similar jurisdiction as the downtown area which allows for alcohol consumption on the right […] The post Sidewalk cafes coming to Hillside? Council considers DASH request appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Kirby Smart Shows He Just Doesn’t Get It With Latest Comments On Georgia Driving Offenses
The Georgia Bulldogs just can’t stop getting behind the wheel of a car and breaking the law. And if head coach Kirby Smart’s latest comments are any indication, that won’t stop anytime soon. Smart commented on the repeated troubles at SEC Media on Friday, and his answer showed that he’s entirely out of touch, Kirby […] The post Kirby Smart Shows He Just Doesn’t Get It With Latest Comments On Georgia Driving Offenses appeared first on BroBible.
Toccoa Municipal Court Hearing Results in Shutdown of Regency Inn
During a Toccoa Municipal Court session Thursday Morning, July 25, Judge Robert Sneed heard testimony from Toccoa Chief of Police Jimmy Mize and statements from City Attorney John Dickerson as well as testimony and comments from Gopal Pal, resident manager of Regency Inn on West Currahee Street in Toccoa, and Pal’s attorney James Irvin.
Athens to host “Milledge Mile,” the 2024 Southern Region One-Mile Championship race
The Road Runners Club of America has hosted a Southern Region One-Mile Championship race since 2017, and this year, Athens’s very own Milledge Avenue was chosen as the location for the 2024 race to take place on Saturday, July 27 from 7-9 a.m. The RRCA was formed in 1958...
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